Gary Shoats Helps People In Choosing A Career

By Expert Author: James Williams

After completing your education, choosing a career can be a real challenge. Sometimes, it becomes very difficult to know that what type of job is right for us. To overcome this confusion, Gary Shoats can help you in choosing the best career matching your skills and abilities. Gary Shoats is a career counselor based in Florida, who enjoys helping people with their problems and wants to make a positive difference in their lives. He has 8 years of experience in this field.

Earlier, he was a professor at a state university, and after that he also worked as a Recruitment Consultant in a reputed IT company. Later on, he started his own career consulting business in 2006. After 5 years of working by himself, he decided to expand his business and now have a team of 15 consultants and have offices across USA. When it was asked what made him as a career counselor he says, "I have been in the same position that many of our clients find themselves in, so I can really relate to them. I have also worked in different types of jobs, so I have a good understanding of what many jobs involve." In early stages, I too had a stage fear and terrified of public speaking but gradually I learnt to overcome my fear and build my confidence, he added.

Gary Shoats did an extensive research before becoming a counselor. He read plenty of career articles in journals and newspapers to stay abreast of the job market and also subscribed to a number of recruitment letters to keep him up-to-date with the latest employment trends and industry growth figures. He also learnt the skill of writing resumes and interview training services. Other than this, he also write blogs regarding tips, secrets of interview cracking, job profiles to keep his clients motivated. As a counselor, he spends time with clients and helps them to talk about their interests, hobbies and talents. This makes easy for him to choose a related career for them that suit their abilities.

Besides helping his clients in choosing perfect career for them, Gary Shoats help clients to see things more clearly or in a different way. He listen them carefully, asks questions and encourages them for every challenge of job environment. He believes in building long-term relationship of trust and respect with clients. He also counsel people over the phone or on the internet.